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U.S. Army Special Forces soldier (R) gestures to a local Afghan gunman to lower his rocket propelled grenade (RPG) launcher as a U.S. Apache helicopter flies past during a July 7, 2002 visit by General Dan McNeill to the village of Deh Rawud in Southern Afghanistan. McNeill visited the village to speak with the regional governor and village elders about the possibility of stationing more U.S. troops in the region following an incident last week in which U.S. aircraft mistakenly targeted Afghan civilians celebrating in the village.

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Copyright: 2002 Scott Nelson
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U.S. Army Special Forces soldier (R) gestures to a local Afghan gunman to lower his rocket propelled grenade (RPG) launcher as a U.S. Apache helicopter flies past during a July 7, 2002 visit by General Dan McNeill to the village of Deh Rawud in Southern Afghanistan. McNeill visited the village to speak with the regional governor and village elders about the possibility of stationing more U.S. troops in the region following an incident last week in which U.S. aircraft mistakenly targeted Afghan civilians celebrating in the village.